Peter Watson
Peter Watson
Speaker
Chief Commercial Officer

VMO Air

Ireland

Peter is our Chief Commercial Officer and Head of EMEA and is based in Ireland. He oversees the company’s Dublin office and operations in the EMEA region, with executive responsibility for defining and implementing Vmo’s revenue, leasing, and sales strategy, as well as developing and growing the company’s relationships with key industry stakeholders. Prior to Vmo, Peter was a founding member and Chief Commercial Officer at Goshawk Aviation Limited, where he was instrumental in driving the strategic direction of the business from inception as a start-up to maturity as a leading leasing company. During his career, Peter held executive roles at Investec Bank and Allco Finance Group, where he was responsible for asset origination and capital raising for third-party managed platforms. He started out as a senior manager at British Airways. Peter is a solicitor and holds a law degree from Leicester University.

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Main Event

  • How do you establish a new platform in a competitive market?
  • What would be done differently on reflection? What worked well?  
  • Could Irish tax law changes impact appetite to start up in Ireland?  
  • Wowing investors: how can new capital be attracted to aviation?  
Donal Boylan
CEO, TippAero
Phil Bolger
Strategic Advisor, Deloitte Ireland
Peter Watson
Chief Commercial Officer, VMO Air
Moderator
Angela Fleming
Partner & Head of Financial Services Tax, BDO Ireland